The Minister of Tourism and Creative Economy (Menparekraf) Sandiaga Salahudin Uno said that holding the F1 Powerboat event which will be held on 25-26 February 2023 in Lake Toba, North Sumatra will have an economic impact on the region of IDR 212 billion. He hopes to increase tourists by 3.7 percent in the next 2 years after the event takes place. "We also incorporate this into the proud travel movement in Indonesia. Because we see a target of 1.4 billion movements of domestic tourists," said Sandiaga Uno at The Weekly Brief With Sandi Uno, Jakarta, Monday (13/2). It is also predicted that this sporting event will gain the attention of 187 digital media impressions, he said. Not only that, online ticket sales sold out in just 23 minutes on February 7. However, don't worry that later there will be ticket sales again, but only offline. A total of 2,100 tickets were divided into 3 grands, including grand booth A, grand stand B, grand stand C with a price tag of IDR 500,000 per person.
"Tickets are being re-launched for the next section. But you have to buy them offline at Balige, because the online ones have run out," he explained. Director of Marketing and Consumer Experience InJourney Maya Watono said that he would open ticket sales offline (on the spot) for around 500 tickets at the F1 Powerboat event 25-26 February 2023. This was intended for people who didn't get tickets during online sales and wanted to buy tickets online. direct. However, the addition of offline ticket sales has not been confirmed, it is still waiting for the coordination of available capacity in the venue area. "It is possible that we will open offline tickets later. There will not be too much capacity, around 500 tickets. If we see that we can increase the capacity, we will open offline tickets," Maya said at the Role of BUMN Jelan Event F1 Powerboat H20, Jakarta, Wednesday (8 /2/2023).
